paragogic
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
paragogic (comparative more paragogic, superlative most paragogic)
- (phonology) Of, pertaining to, or constituting, a paragoge; added to the end of, or serving to lengthen, a word.
- In the Semitic languages, paragogic letters are added to the ordinary forms of words to express additional emphasis or a change in the meaning.
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
Translations
|
References edit
- “paragogic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French paragogique.
Adjective edit
paragogic m or n (feminine singular paragogică, masculine plural paragogici, feminine and neuter plural paragogice)
Declension edit
Declension of paragogic
singular | plural | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | paragogic | paragogică | paragogici | paragogice | ||
definite | paragogicul | paragogica | paragogicii | paragogicele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | paragogic | paragogice | paragogici | paragogice | ||
definite | paragogicului | paragogicei | paragogicilor | paragogicelor |